Project Coordinator - Durban, South Africa - South African Medical Research Council (MRC)

South African Medical Research Council (MRC)

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Durban, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

HIV AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH UNIT

(DURBAN OFFICE)

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) strives to improve the nation's health and quality of life by funding and conducting relevant and leading health research.

It further aims to promote equity, career development and progression.

PROJECT CO-

ORDINATOR:
STUDY CO-ORDINATOR

Duration:
One-Year Contract
The SAMRC's HIV and Other Infectious Diseases Research Unit (HIDRU) seeks to appoint an experienced and competent Study Co-ordinator to fulfill the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Coordinate research activities related to the implementation of multiple research protocols at clinical research site
Ensure optimum clinic flow to facilitate effective conduct of multiple clinical research studies
Monitor and supervise quality control of all study data and informed consent procedures
Ensure that corrective and preventative action for citations are generated from internal/external audits
Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are updated, implemented and monitored
Supervise data collection and associated document management
Monitor and supervise the recruitment and retention efforts at the clinical research site
Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary research team
Manage participant reimbursement and financial advances
Supervise operational activities at sites
Assist with scientific report writing/publications and presentations.

Core Requirements:

Honours Degree in the Biomedical or Social Science environment or similar relevant qualification or higher
4 years' experience in the HIV/Health research environment
2 years' experience with training and supervision
2 years' coordination and management experience.
Computer literate in MS packages and spreadsheets

Advantageous:

A Master's degree
Understanding of Good Clinical Practice or a valid certificate in Good Clinical Practice
Applicant must be able to work under pressure and multitask
Effective interpersonal skills
Experience with electronic data capture (EDC)

A salary in the region of R per annum, cost-to-company.

Closing date: 26 March 2023

PLEASE QUOTE THE REFERENCE NUMBER (R 598A ) IN ALL COMMUNICATIONS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT YOUR SUBMISSION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED SHOULD YOUR APPLICATION NOT BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION.
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